This week’s cinema releases include a brilliant satire of the slasher/horror genre, Judy Davis, Miriam Margolyes, and Jacki Weaver are nuns trying to save their convent, an ice cream man serves something sinister, the Super Troopers return for a third time, and young George Washington forges a new nation.
Additionally, Wild Earth Oceania Film Festival 2026 runs from Friday 7 August to 16 August at Wallis Entertainment Cinemas, session dates, time and booking details are available here:
https://wallis.com.au/events/wild-earth-oceania-film-festival/
Read the Glam Adelaide preview here:
Also, the Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival 2026 continues this week, more information about the festival is available here:
https://www.palacenova.com.au/events/hurtigruten-nordic-film-festival-2026
Read the Glam Adelaide story about the festival here: Glam Adelaide – Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival 2026
Refer to your favourite cinema for session times and dates.
New releases include the below.
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Rated MA15+
Distributor: Madman Films
Synopsis: A director making a slasher sequel becomes obsessed with casting the original film’s ‘final girl,’ leading both women into psychological and sexual chaos.
Read the Glam Adelaide review of this excellent film here: Glam Adelaide Review – Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Holy Days
Rated PG
Distributor: Kismet Movies
Synopsis: Holy Days is a hilarious, heartwarming 1970s dramedy with a star-studded cast: Judy Davis, Miriam Margolyes, and Jacki Weaver. When young Brian discovers plans to close a convent of delightfully eccentric nuns, he sets off on a wild road trip across New Zealand to save them. Packed with laughs, quirky characters, and heart, this is a joyful adventure the young at heart will adore.
Ice Cream Man
Rated R18+
Distributor: STUDIOCANAL Australia
Synopsis: An idyllic summer town descends into madness when an ice cream man serves kids sweet delights with horrifying results.
Super Troopers 3
Rated MA15+
Distributor: SearchLightPictures
Synopsis: The cops are back with the third installment of the cult comedy classic. When Farva’s wildly over-the-top Indian engagement to Thorny’s sister spirals into chaos, the Super Troopers must navigate Thorny’s schemes to break up the relationship, while trying to crack a pernicious new drug ring, all to save the day and maybe the wedding itself.
Young Washington
Rated M
Distributor: RialtoDistribution
Synopsis: A young George Washington faces war, betrayal, and impossible choices that will forge a leader.
